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Category Archives: Graphic Art
You’re a Barbie…
Draw your own conclusions
Posted in Apple Pencil, Art, Graphic Art
Tagged Christopher Eccleston, David Tennant, Digital Painting, Doctor Who, drawing, Matt Smith, portrait, Procreate
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Life is like a box of donuts….
Do I stay or do I go? Not sure whether this blog will be closed down after all these years or not. I am rethinking my whole engagement with social media in general and this blog in particular. Do … Continue reading
Posted in Graphic Art, ink drawing, Photography, Summer
Tagged Black Widow, drawing, ink drawing, photography, sketch, Steam Engine, The Avengers, woman
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Pulling a Richard….
It is tempting call foul on the voting of the Tory MPs this evening that gave Boris Johnson his ideal candidate – you could say it was almost Nixonesque in its execution – if it wasn’t for the fact that … Continue reading
So what was the point of that?….
I started to watch last night’s Tory Party leader debate and immediately lost interest. What was the point of the whole charade? These men don’t have to engage with the public at large but rather 318 MPs and then 160 … Continue reading
Posted in Graphic Art, Photography, Summer
Tagged Boris Johnson, Conservative Party, Rory Stewart
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Livin’ on a prayer….
After a bit of a struggle I have found some inspiration again to enable me to draw/paint (In the digital world there really isn’t any difference.) This year has been a bit all over the place – maybe thing might … Continue reading
Posted in Apple Pencil, Art, Digital Painting, Graphic Art
Tagged Digital Painting, Michael Caine, portrait, Procreate, sketch
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Variation on a theme…
A long long time ago when Lotus 1-2-3 was a thing I bought myself a copy of the then cutting edge graphics package Corel Draw, I’m not sure whether it was 3 or 4. It came with a CD disk … Continue reading
Posted in Apple Pencil, Art, Digital Painting, Graphic Art
Tagged Apple Pencil, CorelDraw, Digital Painting, drawing, Imogen Poots, John C. Reilly, portrait, Procreate, Raster, sketch, Vector, woman
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And there we are….
If there is one thing that I have learnt from watching Westworld is that the self appointed experts on the Internet who who give previews and reviews of each episode haven’t got the first clue what they are talking … Continue reading
Posted in Apple Pencil, Art, Digital Painting, Graphic Art
Tagged Apple Pencil, Digital Painting, portrait, Procreate, sketch, Westworld
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See the old folks….
One of the joys(?) of not feeling too well whilst going around an art gallery is that you can just sit and people watch. This happened to me on Wednesday at Tate Liverpool. The cold, that I thought I … Continue reading
Posted in Apple Pencil, Art, Graphic Art
Tagged Apple Pencil, drawing, head cold, John Piper, photography, Procreate, sketch, St. Andrew's Church, Tate Liverpool
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Like a never ending…
Too cold and slippery under foot at the moment….still in the next few days it is forecast to go up to 11 degrees C – just in time for Christmas…who said there isn’t a god.
Posted in Apple Pencil, Art, Graphic Art
Tagged Apple Pencil, Digital Painting, drawing, Fence, Mist, portrait, Procreate, winter, woman
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Killing time in a hotel room..
We’ve all had those moments in hotels when you’ve got a few minutes to kill for whatever reason. What to do? For me I just spend my time doodling.
Posted in Apple Pencil, Art, Graphic Art
Tagged Apple Pencil, drawing, King Lear, Procreate, sketch, Zootopia
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